Families are always rising and falling in America.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEThis world owes all its forward impulses to people ill at ease.
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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Trusting no man as his friend, he could not recognize his enemy when the latter actually appeared.
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Generosity is the flower of justice.
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The marble keeps merely a cold and sad memory of a man who would else be forgotten. No man who needs a monument ever ought to have one.
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And there I sat, long long ago, waiting for the world to know me.
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No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
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Life is made up of marble and mud.
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Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal.
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Wherever there is a heart and an intellect, the diseases of the physical frame are tinged with the peculiarities of these.
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A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
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The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.
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Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!
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This above all: be true, be true, be true.
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The trees reflected in the river – they are unconscious of a spiritual world so near to them. So are we.
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I have laughed, in bitterness and agony of heart, at the contrast between what I seem and what I am!
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Mountains are earth’s undecaying monuments.
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